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Quotes About Transport

Hopefully, sometime I get a superpower. I would like to be able to transport myself wherever I wanted.
~ Chloe Bennet
Reading takes me to a different place than my everyday life. I usually get fully involved in what I'm reading about, so it's a great escape.
~ Rey Mysterio
I don't like anything too heavy. Something I can read, you know, lying in bed that takes me to different world.
~ Georgia Toffolo
Today, despite the jet and information age, 90 percent of global commerce and two thirds of all petroleum supplies travel by sea.
~ Robert D. Kaplan
Suddenly a chariot of fire appeared . . . and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. – 2 Kings 2:11
~ Robert J. Morgan
The slick bare tar, the same suburban station.
~ Robert Lowell
a ship is a habitat before being a means of transport.
~ Roland Barthes
women passengers
~ Lee Child
The air moves like a river and carries the clouds with it; just as running water carries all the things that float upon it.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
El viaje transcurrió sin el menor incidente. El Cohete Azul del Pacífico llegó a Nueva Orleáns con dos minutos y medio de anticipación
~ Aldous Huxley
A love of nature keeps no factories busy. It was decided to abolish the love of nature, at any rate among the lowers classes; to abolish the love of nature, but not the tendency to consume transport. We condition them to love all country sports. At the same time, we see to it that all country sports shall entail the use of elaborate apparatus. So that they consume manufactured articles as well as transport.
~ Aldous Huxley
I cannot see myself in a new car. I am a tiny white van person. That is what i want!
~ Alexander McCall Smith
I only know that when I study mathematics, I transport myself to another world, a world of exquisite beauty and truth. And in that world I am the person I like to be.
~ Dora Musielak
I aint drive here I got chauffeured.
~ Drake
My siamese twins moved to England so the other one could drive.
~ Jim Rose
I'm so glad I have my own copy. I can read them again and again. I can read them again and again on trains, all my life, and every time I do I'll remember today and it will connect up. (Is that magic?)
~ Jo Walton
There are books you can fall into and pull up over your head.
~ Jo Walton
I like trains. I like their rhythm, and I like the freedom of being suspended between two places, all anxieties of purpose taken care of: for this moment I know where I am going.
~ Anna Funder
Hagen Koch: 'There was no other transport. People on bikes could evade checkpoints, they could have secret meetings
~ Anna Funder
Why did people need a permit to ride a bike?' I ask. 'Because they could bring messages! Pass on news!' Koch cries. 'There was no other transport. People on bikes could evade checkpoints, they could have secret meetings.' Clearly the atmosphere of paranoid control had set in early under the Russians.
~ Anna Funder
Without protest, officers in The Hague supervised the transport of Jewish prisoners, and some even agreed to work as guards in Westerbork.
~ Annejet van der Zijl
Retour atroce, hier, dans le RER, en raison de l'envie d'uriner. Cette rétention a entraîné les douleurs de la nuit.
~ Annie Ernaux
Nothing equaled the bliss at the end of the day, after elbowing one's way with the first passengers into the crowded RER, and inching as close as possible to the center aisle seats, and standing for these stations, of finally sitting down and closing one's eyes, or doing a crossword.
~ Annie Ernaux
Almost every ride we're profitable on. We make money on every ride.
~ Logan Green